Sphacelaria filicina (Grateloup) C.Agardh 1824
Current name:
Halopteris filicina (Grateloup) Kützing
Florida; sporophyte with unilocular sporangiaEric Henry (eric@reedmariculture.com)
Publication Details
Sphacelaria filicina (Grateloup) C.Agardh 1824: 166
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1824). Systema algarum. pp. [i]-xxxvii, [1]-312. Lundae [Lund]: Literis Berlingianis [Berling].
Request PDFPublication date: probably September 1824
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sphacelaria is Sphacelaria cirrosa (Roth) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Halopteris filicina (Grateloup) Kützing.
Basionym
Ceramium filicinum Grateloup
Type Information
Type locality: Montpellier, Hérault, France; (Silva & al. 1996: 578) Type: herb. alg. Agardh, LD; 45769 (Yoshida 1998)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), fern-like (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 August 2006 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 25 August 2015
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 August 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 December 2024
